Brian Johnson vs. Don Lang — Career Comparison
Looking at the career totals, Brian Johnson and Don Lang are closely matched on the surface stats. Don Lang posted stronger numbers in OPS (.719 vs .701) and on-base percentage (.355 vs .298). Brian Johnson had the advantage in slugging (.403 vs .365). By the career numbers, Don Lang had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Brian Johnson and Don Lang
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
471
183.63
Don Lang
Career
Per 600 PA
138
192.11
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1539
600
Don Lang
Career
Per 600 PA
431
600
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Don Lang
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.708
0.708
Don Lang
Career
Per 600 PA
0.744
0.744
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
115
44.83
Don Lang
Career
Per 600 PA
24
33.41
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.328
0.328
Don Lang
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.035
0.035
Don Lang
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Don Lang
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
164.9
64.29
Don Lang
Career
Per 600 PA
50.72
70.61
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
570
222.22
Don Lang
Career
Per 600 PA
136
189.33
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
443
172.71
Don Lang
Career
Per 600 PA
150
208.82
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Don Lang
Career
Per 600 PA
0.355
0.355
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.403
0.403
Don Lang
Career
Per 600 PA
0.365
0.365
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.155
0.155
Don Lang
Career
Per 600 PA
0.097
0.097
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Don Lang
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.598
0.598
Don Lang
Career
Per 600 PA
0.674
0.674
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
279
108.77
Don Lang
Career
Per 600 PA
72
100.23
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
163.35
63.68
Don Lang
Career
Per 600 PA
55.34
77.04
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
5.74
5.74
Don Lang
Career
Per 600 PA
9.58
9.58
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Don Lang
Career
Per 600 PA
1.09
1.09
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
42
16.37
Don Lang
Career
Per 600 PA
6
8.35
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.56
Don Lang
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.78
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
25
25
Don Lang
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Fielding Stats for Brian Johnson and Don Lang
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
428
1.17
Don Lang
Career
Per 9 Innings
114
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2807
7.65
Don Lang
Career
Per 9 Innings
333
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2786
7.6
Don Lang
Career
Per 9 Innings
320
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.25
99.25
Don Lang
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.1
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.509
6.509
Don Lang
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.807